Wednesday, June 8, 2011

PS Vita: the official name of the new PSP NGP

Sony has announced that the NPM would be officially marketed under the name PS Vita Vita or PlayStation. The features announced earlier this year are maintained. The Wi-Fi version will sell for $ 249, against $ 299 for the 3G model. Sony is in talks with mobile operators. He announced a partnership with AT & T which has earned him being booed by a small number of spectators, as shown in the video below.

The announcement was accompanied by the release of games that will be available at launch with, among others, LittleBigPlanet, Ruin, ModNation Racers, Wipeout, Tekken and Street Fighter vs. PS Vita will be available for sale at the end of the year. The console was surprised by its lightness and 5-inch OLED 960 x 544 is impressive, according to preliminary accounts.

Sony has given no official information on autonomy, but Engadget reports the words of a developer who says it is similar to a PSP, unless you play games graphically complex, such as unchartered or LittleBigPlanet. Specifications are known since January (see "PSP 2" NGP "announced"). The console includes a Cortex A9 (4 cores) and a PowerVR chip SGX543MP4 (4 cores).

She uses game cartridges containing flash memory. The slot at the bottom of the unit, next to that intended to memory cards. There would also be an adapter that would allow the console to connect to a TV. Sony has nevertheless refused to confirm this information. PS Vita finally has a touch panel at the rear.